Rites of defilement: abjection and the body politic in Northern Irish poetry
(2005)
Journal Article
Brewster, S. (2005). Rites of defilement: abjection and the body politic in Northern Irish poetry. Irish University Review, 35(2), 304-319
It might be argued that Northern Ireland--a territorial and signifying space whose meanings and boundaries have been so violently contested, a body politic sustained and racked by anomalous and permeable partition--has been in the condition of abject... Read More about Rites of defilement: abjection and the body politic in Northern Irish poetry.